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Paul Cirillo has been fascinated by astronomy and space missions all his life and enjoys sharing his knowledge with the public. Paul will show breathtaking pictures of the Planets, our Galaxy, and beyond. Information will be provided on the resources available that allow anyone to easily understand the night sky by identifying constellations and planets, seeing satellites, and more!
Paul is a member of the New Jersey Astronomical Association, which operates the largest public observatory in New Jersey. In 1998, he organized Somerset County’s 4-H Space & Astronomy Club and was its leader for ten years. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from Rutgers University and is a volunteer outreach “Ambassador” for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Paul has an easy style of communicating, which allows diverse audiences to easily understand and enjoy his presentations on the wonders of the universe and how we are exploring it. His presentations always include the very latest astronomical images from observatories both on and off the Earth!